Section 24-1-140. Director empowered to make rules and regulations; separation and classification of prisoners.

SC Code § 24-1-140 (2019) (N/A)
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The director shall have power to prescribe reasonable rules and regulations governing the humane treatment, training, and discipline of prisoners, and to make provision for the separation and classification of prisoners according to sex, color, age, health, corrigibility, and character of offense upon which the conviction of the prisoner was secured.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 55-303; 1960 (51) 1917; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 379.